08 October 2026
Small Works Engineer
Job description
Small Works Engineer (TECS, Fire & Security)
£competitive + full benefits package
Newcastle
Are you a skilled Small Works Engineer with a background in Fire and Security? Does the thought of working for a growing, national company that will offer you a full range of employee benefits appeal to you?
If you enjoy variety, autonomy, and being trusted to deliver high-quality work across TECS, fire, security, and life safety systems, you'll feel right at home with this role..
This is a role where your expertise is valued, your ideas matter, and you're supported by a team that genuinely cares about your development and wellbeing.
What You'll Get in Return
- Flexible working hours
- On-call travel paid door-to-door
- £1,000 referral bonus for successful hires
- Fully expensed van, mobile phone, and laptop
- Private health insurance & life insurance
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy more)
- Paid training, courses, and professional development
- Clear progression opportunities within a rapidly expanding group
- A genuinely supportive culture
What You'll Be Doing
- Delivering small works projects - from minor installs and upgrades to remedial works.
- Ensuring all work meets British Standards, industry regulations, and company procedures.
- Maintaining excellent health & safety practices across all tasks.
Additional Responsibilities
- Commissioning systems, handing them over, and providing customer training.
- Carrying out acceptance testing and quality assurance checks.
- Offering professional, customer-facing support when required.
What will be needed from you:
- Proven experience in fire and security engineering, especially small works.
- Strong technical knowledge across TECS, fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control (multi-manufacturer).
- Solid understanding of BS5839, BS5266, EN50131, and related standards.
- Great organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects confidently.
- Strong communication and client-facing skills.
- IT literacy, including Microsoft Office and project management tools.
- Ability to produce accurate quotes and technical documentation.
This is an exciting new permanent role with a competitive salary and great benefits. The company in question is growing significantly and you will be able to take further advantage of excellent ongoing training, career development and support.
For immediate consideration, please forward your CV to Alex at Vibe Recruit today.
Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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